Also Known As: amoeba, angel dust, animal tranquillizer, Cadillac, CJ, crystal, crystal joint, cyclones, DOA (dead on arrival), dust, elephant tranquillizer, embalming fluid, goon, hog, horse tranquillizer, KJ, Lovely, love boat, mess, mist, peace pill, peace, ozone, rocket fuel, synthetic THC, scuffle, seams, sheet, snorts, super rods, surfer, synthetic marijuana, wack, zombie short term facts:
drowsiness
impaired coordination
blurred vision
dizziness
increased heart rate and blood pressure
increased breathing rate
sweating
nausea and vomiting
detachment from the environment and reality
feelings of weightlessness/floating
distortion of time/ space
numbness in the arms and legs
seeing and hearing
It is normally snorted, smoked or ingested but it has also been injected. For smoking, it is often applied to a leafy material such as parsley, oregano or marijuana (in which case it is called 'super weed', 'supergrass', 'killerweed' or 'peaceweed'). The variety of street names PCP has reflects its bizarre and unpredictable effects. In its pure form, PCP is a white crystalline powder that has a bitter taste. It can be mixed with dyes and can be sold in a variety of tablets, capsules and coloured powder.
In addition, a person could potentially experience:
aggressive/ hostile/ violent behaviour
incoherent or inability to speak
drooling
severe depression
hallucinations
PCP can be psychologically addictive. Some people who take PCP repeatedly feel the need to take it and the drug can take on an great importance in their lives.
Also Known As: amoeba, angel dust, animal tranquillizer, Cadillac, CJ, crystal, crystal joint, cyclones, DOA (dead on arrival), dust, elephant tranquillizer, embalming fluid, goon, hog, horse tranquillizer, KJ, Lovely, love boat, mess, mist, peace pill, peace, ozone, rocket fuel, synthetic THC, scuffle, seams, sheet, snorts, super rods, surfer, synthetic marijuana, wack, zombie
short term facts:
It is normally snorted, smoked or ingested but it has also been injected. For smoking, it is often applied to a leafy material such as parsley, oregano or marijuana (in which case it is called 'super weed', 'supergrass', 'killerweed' or 'peaceweed'). The variety of street names PCP has reflects its bizarre and unpredictable effects.
In its pure form, PCP is a white crystalline powder that has a bitter taste. It can be mixed with dyes and can be sold in a variety of tablets, capsules and coloured powder.
In addition, a person could potentially experience:
- aggressive/ hostile/ violent behaviour
- incoherent or inability to speak
- drooling
- severe depression
- hallucinations
PCP can be psychologically addictive. Some people who take PCP repeatedly feel the need to take it and the drug can take on an great importance in their lives.